MongoDB instances getting hit with ransomware

As reported by Ars Technica:

The devs have posted a security tips and guidelines reminder, which you ought to read immediately if you are running MongoDB:

I don’t run anything mission critical with MongoDB, but I will be checking with a projects that do to make sure they are aware of this issue.

MongoDB is web scale…for criminals.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2F-DItXtZs

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Ha! Those sites should have considered piping directly to /dev/null!